War and World History

War and 20th-Century Ideology (1x41)

: 01, 2022

Emerging political creeds played critical roles in 20th-century warfare. Fascist regimes deemed warfare necessary and pursued expansionism rooted in racist ideology. Communist ideologues viewed class conflict as inevitably violent and embraced large-scale militarization. Investigate how these two systems clashed with each other and with nationalist democracies in the two world wars and other related conflicts.